About The Medical Condition Meynert Basal Nucleus

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Meynert Basal Nucleus

Meynert Basal Nucleus Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Meynert Basal Nucleus Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Meynert Basal Nucleus?

A group of nerve cells in the substantia innominata that has wide projections to the neocortex and is rich in acetylcholine and choline acetyltransferase. In Parkinson and Alzheimer diseases the nucleus undergoes degeneration.

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